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    them still live in their minds and hearts. In one particular place in Indonesia called Tana Toraja‚ specifically in a regency in South Sulawesi the dead still continues to walk on earth. It is known that they have the most complex death ceremonies/ritual in the world. The population of the Toraja is approximately 650‚000‚ or 450‚000 still live in Tana Toraja. Over there‚ everyone has different religions such as‚ the majority Christian‚ some are Muslim‚ and a few still believes in a local belief called

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    Ojibwa Tribe Essay

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    No one ever knew Indians were ruthless. One of the most fierceful tribe of all Indian tribes is called the Ojibwa tribe. This particular tribe originally settled in the Northern part of the United States. The states in which they settled are: Minnesota‚ Wisconsin‚ and Michigan. They were one of the largest and most powerful of the Great Lakes area. After becoming more powerful‚ the made a huge expansion. Their land afterwards included southern Michigan‚ and south Ontario. Ontario is located in southern

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    Pomo Indian Tribe

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    Native American people I chose a tribe called The Pomo. I chose this tribe for various reasons. First off I wanted to always know more about Indians and there ways of living and various cultures. Another reason I chose the Pomo was they are from Northern California‚ and well I lived in Sacramento before I moved down to Florida‚ so I wanted to learn about the Indians that live in California around where I used to live. One last reason I chose the Pomo Indian Tribe was I liked there name and really

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    Summary: The Modern and Contemporary‚ Samurai‚ and Religion and Ritual have the largest individual sections. Sections 1-5 showcase the traditions and rituals that are meaningful and prominent in Japan. Sections 6 and 7 show the traditional dress the Japanese would wear and the accessories that went along with the dress. Sections 9-12 show the different arts and crafts/design the Japanese created. Section 13 and 8 have their own area/corner of the room. Section 13 is the Samurai/War area and Section

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    ambition will result in a dictatorship. This threat is presented by Shakespeare as a sickness that must be remedied. Through Shakespeare’s use of the imagery of sickness‚ Caesar’s weaknesses are explained and present how they negatively affect the integrity of the Roman Empire. Shakespeare’s first imagery of sickness is Caesar’s physical infirmities. Caesar suffers from epilepsy‚ as described by Casca as the‚ “falling sickness.” (Shakespeare 1. 2. 253) This is shown when Caesar falls due to a seizure in

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    African Sleeping Sickness is an infectious disease caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma brucei. The parasite is a eukaryote‚ as it has a fully functioning mitochondria and other membrane-bound organelles. An infection is caused from the infected bite of the tsetse fly (also known as genus Glossina)‚ which can inject harmful parasites that once in the body‚ they gradually invade it. Over the course of history‚ African Sleeping Sickness has only been known since the late 19th century and

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    The Lost Tribes of Israel

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    Historical background Tribe of Judah According to the Hebrew Bible‚ the Tribe of Judah (Hebrew: יְהוּדָה‚ Modern Yehuda Tiberian Yəhûḏā ; "Praise") was one of the Tribes of Israel.Following the completion of the conquest of Canaan by the Israelite tribes after about 1200 BCE‚[1] Joshua allocated the land among the twelve tribes. From after the conquest of the land by Joshua until the formation of the first Kingdom of Israel in c. 1050 BCE‚ the Tribe of Judah was a part of a loose confederation

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    Dance and Mating Ritual

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    Dancing is not just a mating ritual as we have been told; it is a story that is too good for words. Dancing is a way to communicate with anybody no matter what language they speak or how old they are. It is a way to cross barriers and touch souls. Many people over time have argued as to what the true nature of dance is; some people think it is an expressing of culture‚ others say it is a spiritual medium and some cynics even believe dance is only a mating ritual. Contrary to what these people

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    grandparent’s house in Mansfield‚ Ohio for a great Thanksgiving celebration. During the two-hour car ride from Warren‚ Ohio to Mansfield‚ Ohio‚ my family listens to the Sirius XM Holiday Music Channel. We partake in the “premature listening to Christmas music ritual” because as my dad expresses‚ “My girls are home from college and I made my cranberry dressing‚ it feels like the holidays to me.” Under this reasoning‚ my family deems it acceptable to prematurely listen to the holiday music. As we arrive at my grandparent’s

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    RELIGIOUS WORLD: MYTH AND RITUALS IN HINDUISM Any religion is a myth in its entirety which often explain the natural phenomenon as an account of its history. Myth is a story from early periods of history involving a culture’s legendary heroes and/or their deities. Likewise‚ to call Hinduism a religion raises the question of ’What is a religion?’ The term ’religion’ is Western in origin. It comes from Latin and originally meant the bond between people and their gods. In the study of religions‚ the

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